Latest Programs
Aug. 12, 2012, 3:06 a.m.
396 - Building an Economy to Meet Human Needs
Aug. 11, 2012, 10:20 p.m.
News You Need to Know: Military Boondoggles; BTL interview: Chinaâs Green Energy Leadership; WBAI: Occupy Wall Street on the American Justice System; Hidden Histories: Nagasaki; Mumia Abu-Jamal Commentary: Wars for Wealth; Outside The Box: A College to Abolish; music.
Aug. 11, 2012, 9:01 p.m.
Cindy interviews Pardiss Kebriaei from the Center for Constitutional Rights on the lawsuit CCR filed against SecDef, Leon Panetta, for the assassination of Anwar Aulaqui, his son, Abdul Rahman and Samir Khan...all American Citizens.
2012 HIROSHIMA DAY - OCCUPY NUKES NATIONAL DAY OF ACTION
Aug. 11, 2012, 7:06 p.m.
Aug. 11, 2012, 4:10 p.m.
Interview with Bill Charney, Seattle Jazz Musician and co-organizer of "Fair Trade Music", a grassroots campaign to build a more sustainable music scene in Seattle.
Aug. 11, 2012, 3:26 p.m.
Wrap-up of the past weeks news with Geov Parrish and Maria Tomchick of Eat the State!
Aug. 11, 2012, 12:25 p.m.
A 60th birthday tribute to Joe Strummer; what's new in the world of world music is -- Afrobeat; the old and new waves of Ethiopian music; Italy to New Zealand via Brazil
Aug. 11, 2012, 11:34 a.m.
Power Politics in African Trials
Aug. 11, 2012, 8:51 a.m.
Phil speaks with Courteney Griffiths, a distinguished lawyer from London, about the Charles Taylor case. Griffiths argues that politics play "too great a role" in tribunals.
Then, Thomas Mountain on Kenya's powderkeg. Ethiopia is the U.S. "policeman on the beat" in the Horn of Africa, but Kenya's internal problems are taking the forefront.
Finally, Professor Pauline Bellens of Brooklyn College reports back from Zimbabwe, where she was a visiting scholar at a women's university. Taylor and Bellens discuss the resilience of ordinary Zimbabweans living under Western sanctions, and a deliberate U.S. policy of brain drain.
# 196: If You Love This Planet: Guest - Dr. Brian Moench
Aug. 11, 2012, 12:12 a.m.
Helen Caldicott, M.D., pediatrician and internationally recognized author and lecturer, hosts a weekly, one-hour radio program titled If You Love This Planet.
Produced by Jasmin WIlliams and Scott Powell. Edited by Jasmin Williams.
Black Scholars on Obama Re-Run
Aug. 10, 2012, 10:54 p.m.
RACE, DEMOCRACY and THE NEW JIM CROW
Harlem residents and black scholars gathered recently at the historic Schomburg Center for Research in African History [ nypl.org/locations/schomburg ] to discuss the prospects for a second Obama term as President.
Participants include professors:
FREDERICK HARRIS ("Barack Obama and Rise and Decline of Black Politics"); PENIEL JOSEPH ("From Black Power to Barack Obama"); Schomburg director KHALIL GIBRAN MUHAMMAD ("Dark: The Condemnation of Blackness"); Poet SONIA SANCHEZ ("Shake Loose My Skin"); and Princeton Professor CORNEL WEST ("Democracy Matters").
Aug. 10, 2012, 5:42 p.m.
Canada's Premier Environmental News Hour: This week, Naomi Klein: Addicted to Risk and Chris Paine: Director of Revenge of the Electric Car
10Aug12 BS3 Campus Community Project stalled by Bristol City Council
Aug. 10, 2012, 4:21 p.m.
http://bcfm.org.uk/2012/08/10/17/friday-drivetime-83/20414
10Aug12 Torture Conspiracy At Privatised Bristol Care Home
Aug. 10, 2012, 3:59 p.m.
http://bcfm.org.uk/2012/08/10/17/friday-drivetime-83/20414
Aug. 10, 2012, 3:47 p.m.
Spotlighting yet another horrific gun massacre, this time at the hands of a sick and stupid skinhead, as well as complicit media and politicians. Clips from Al Jazera, Dem Now, Mark Foire, and more
Cut the Architect's Hand live on WRIR
Aug. 10, 2012, 3:29 p.m.
Richmond metal band Cut the Architect's Hand plays a set in the studios of WRIR 97.3fm Richmond Independent Radio!
Eurozone will explode like an Apocalyptic Black Horse
Aug. 10, 2012, 3:24 p.m.
Aug. 10, 2012, 2:02 p.m.
MAJOR FIRE AT CHEVRON'S CALIFORNIA BAY AREA REFINERY
ANTONIA JUHASZ, author of "The Tyranny of Oil" and former director of Global Exchange's Chevron Program [ twitter.com/AntoniaJuhasz ], discusses the fire, fumes, ecology, and global hazards of the petroleum industry;
Randy Newman - "Burn On";
BP GULF BLOWOUT DISASTER REVISITED
AARON VILES, deputy director of the New Orleans-based Gulf Restoration Network [ healthygulf.org ], discusses the current state of the Gulf two years after BP's historic subsea oil blowout, including dispersant residue, the Obama administration's support for offshore drilling, and ongoing litigation;
OBAMA LAW PROFESSOR ON ECONOMICS, WAR AND ELECTORAL POLITICS
ROBERTO MANGABEIRA UNGER [ http://www.robertounger.net/ ], the Brazilian economist, politician and law professor discusses military adventurism, corporate bailouts, the bipartisan failure to democratize or revive the American economy, and a "modest proposal" for a radical election.
#232 -- Radio Great Jean Shepherd (R)
Aug. 10, 2012, 11:27 a.m.
A tribute to the ad-lib art of late-night radio storyteller Jean Shepherd. Includes a condensed version of one of his great monologues, from October 1965. It's a humorous tale of grenade-replica cigarette lighters, the real George Washington, crime in real life vs. on TV, and life among the rednecks in Covington, KY, in the 1950s. Intro by KD.
Aug. 10, 2012, 9:44 a.m.
More tunes on Friday afternoons from KRFP in Moscow, Idaho.
Out of the Woods - Show #123 8-10-12
Aug. 10, 2012, 9:28 a.m.
This version of the program is divided into 6 segments so broadcasters who desire to use this content can insert your station info, etc. The segments are approximately 30 minutes in most cases.
'Out of the Woods' is a mostly acoustic program leaning heavily toward new music by contemporary singer-songwriters, folk singers, bluegrass bands, blues artists and just about any music that fits in between.
Friday Breakfast Blend with Phil D.
Aug. 10, 2012, 7:27 a.m.
AUGUST 8, 2012 - CIA WHISTLEBLOWER SUSAN LINDAUER
Aug. 10, 2012, 7:17 a.m.
Susan Lindauer shares more of her experiences as a CIA asset and
the prior knowledge of 9/11 within the US government and other countries.
Susan's cousin, Andy Card, was the Chief of Staff in the Bush administration.
Listen and judge for yourself.
Aug. 10, 2012, 5:56 a.m.
"Quite a few years ago, back in the summer of â84, I was living the hard core back-to-the-land Idaho panhandle hippie dream. Chop wood, carry water was the least of it. Two babies in diapers that I scrubbed in a tub on a board. The infant on the breast. Goats, two of them, to milk daily, and no refrigeration, so cheese had to be made from the milk we wouldnât drink. A big garden, of course. Canning veggies on a wood cookstove. Pickled eggs. Chickens, ducks, geese, cats, a dog, and a fella who was more like a third child around the place than a second adult. ..."
Transcript: authorNancyCasey.com/gotta-do/
Aug. 10, 2012, 4:02 a.m.
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Focus Asia Pacific August 10, 2012
Aug. 9, 2012, 7:25 p.m.
The Shortwave Report 08/10/12 Listen Globally!
Aug. 9, 2012, 6:15 p.m.
A weekly 30 minute review of international news and opinion, recorded from a shortwave radio and the internet. With times, frequencies, and websites for listening at home. 3 files- Highest quality broadcast, regular broadcast, and slow-modem streaming. Radio Deutsche-Welle, the Voice Of Russia, Radio Havana Cuba, and NHK Japan.